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4.00 Credits
4 sem. hrs Examines the development of Europe from the French Revolution to the collapse of Communism in Europe in 1989. Focuses on the impact of democratic revolution, industrialization, imperialism, total war, fascism, the Holocaust, and the Cold War. Sources include art, film, autobiographies, and other primary documents. Leonard.
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4 sem. hrs. Surveys the diverse experiences of colonial settlers, the development of a distinctly American culture, the American Revolution, the creation of an American republic and constitution, the rise of parties, early industrialism, slavery and the cotton economy, westward expansion, the Civil War, and Reconstruction. Berry.
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4 sem. hrs. Surveys the South and West after Reconstruction, major economic issues in the new Industrial Age, the role of immigrants and minorities in shaping urban development, the changing nature of government, the rise of America to world power, and the problems faced by post-World War II American society. Larson.
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4 sem. hrs. Examines the rise and fall of imperial Japan (1868-1945) and certain trends since 1945. Considers the history and ideology of a nation that believed in military prowess and authoritarian government as a national honor. Discusses factors that led Japan to this view, its consequences, and Japan's path to postwar democracy and prosperity. Liu.
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4.00 Credits
4 sem. hrs Studies the ancient civilizations that dominated the lives of Asian societies to the eve of the massive European encroachment. Discusses the influence of Buddhism, Islam, and Confucianism upon these many cultures and societies. Liu.
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4 sem. hrs. Examines the development of East Asian and American foreign relations, focusing primarily on Sino-American-Japanese triangular relations since 1800. Special attention is given to the emergence of Japan and the U.S. as world powers and their approaches to dealing with nationalist and communist China. Liu.
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4.00 Credits
4 sem. hrs Examines the key role of gender in Japan's culture and historical development since the days of the Heian court ladies and the fierce samurai. Explores changes in the relations between men and women throughout their history. Uses historical records, literary texts, and artistic expressions. Liu.
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4 sem. hrs. Examines the ways in which humans have perceived, interacted with and shaped the non-human environment. Looks at the influence of different cultural perspectives in establishing environmental practices. Areas of inquiry include the impact of agriculture and the effects of European colonialism on different habitats. Ortega.
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4.00 Credits
4 sem. hrs. Provides a brief review of traditional Chinese civilization before 1800. Studies imperialist activities and China's struggle to transform itself to modern nation. Examines closely the clashes between Confucianism and modernity, nationalism and communism, and democracy and authoritarianism. Liu.
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4.00 Credits
4 sem. hrs. Not offered in 2008 - 2010]. Examines the roles men and women play in family and society in China, focusing on the impact of traditional values and foreign ideologies upon people's conduct, family hierarchy, and social structure. Special attention is given to the changes in women's lives brought about by Mao's rule andwesternization since 1978. Liu.
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